Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis,Rita McMorrow,Craig Nelson et al.
Jo-Anne Manski-Nankervis et al.
Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) rarely occurs in isolation; multimorbidity is the norm. As a result, polypharmacy is common in people with CKD. Some medications are indicated to reduce the risk of cardiovascular ...
Jodie B Hillen,Natalie Soulsby,Malcolm Clarke
Jodie B Hillen
Background: Australians living in aged care facilities are clinically complex, with multiple comorbidities treated with multiple medicines. Over the past 12 months, there has been unprecedented focus on harm from medicati...
General practitioner perspectives on barriers and enablers to bowel cancer screening in rural Tasmania: A thematic analysis of face-to-face interviews [0.03%]
塔斯马尼亚农村地区全科医师关于阻碍和促进结直肠癌筛查的因素的看法：面对面访谈的主题分析
Simone M Lee,Kehinde Obamiro,Amanda Cooper et al.
Simone M Lee et al.
Background and objectives: When detected early, nine in 10 Australians with bowel cancer can be successfully treated, yet participation in the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) remains low. The aim of this s...
Bronwyn Stuckey,Karen Magraith,Nicole Opie et al.
Bronwyn Stuckey et al.
Background and objectives: In patients without a prevalent fracture, guidelines recommend initiating therapy based on a calculation of absolute fracture risk. Two common calculators are used in Australia - FRAX (Australia...
Evidence for integrating exercise training into the multidisciplinary management of non-specific chronic low back pain [0.03%]
运动训练作为慢性非特异性下腰痛综合管理的一部分的证据
Patrick J Owen,Clint T Miller,Niamh L Mundell et al.
Patrick J Owen et al.
Background: Worldwide, low back pain (LBP) is the leading cause of disability and affects 16% of the Australian population. Pain that lasts more than 12 weeks and is presumed lumbar musculoskeletal in origin is deemed non...
Brian Loh,Amy Coates,Emily Woollett
Brian Loh
Background: Idiopathic rotational abnormalities of the lower limb have been studied extensively in children through to adulthood, but there remains concern among parents and the community whether a normal variant is patho...
Rachael C Heath Jeffery,Fred K Chen,Christian J Lueck
Rachael C Heath Jeffery
Background: Transient vision loss may indicate underlying disease of the eye, optic nerve, orbit, brain or heart. Detailed history-taking followed by a complete ocular and neurological examination is therefore a crucial p...
Tristan Harding,Anton Harding
Tristan Harding
Background: Corticosteroids are adrenal steroid hormones responsible for immune homeostasis, blood pressure regulation, energy and appetite regulation, and suppression of inflammation. Oral corticosteroids ('steroids') ar...
Ishwar Bhattarai,Cheuk Mun Au
Ishwar Bhattarai
Christopher Dalby
Christopher Dalby